The timing of patching treatment and a child's wellbeing

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 90, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 670-671

  Williams, Cathy ^a   Horwood, J ^a   Northstone, K ^a   Herrick, D ^a   Waylen, A ^b   Wolke, D ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^c Jacobs Foundation   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE;

AMBLYOPIA; BULLYING; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; EYE PROTECTIVE DEVICE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; NOTE; ORTHOPTICS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SCREENING; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SPECTACLES; VISION TEST; WELLBEING;

AGE FACTORS; AMBLYOPIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EYEGLASSES; HUMANS; OCCLUSIVE DRESSINGS; SENSORY DEPRIVATION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; VISION SCREENING;

EID: 33744787593     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.2006.091082     Document Type: Note

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